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Cutting through the smog: What to do to fight air pollution

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Cutting through the smog: What to do to fight air pollution

Tackling our air problems starts with traffic control, but individual action to reduce energy use and intensive farming would also help clean our air

Features

Dust from the Carmichael coal mine has spread widely

Earth

It’s not too late to save Great Barrier Reef from politicians

Analysis

cyborg leaf

Life

Make like a leaf: How copying photosynthesis can change society

Features

Trump plans to revive nuclear waste plans axed by Obama in 2010

Physics

Trump plans to revive nuclear waste plans axed by Obama in 2010

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Wind energy is one of the winners

Earth

Record amounts of renewable energy added to the mix in 2016

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Electricity grid control room

Technology

US energy systems at the mercy of cyberattack, warns report

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Renewables are picking up

Earth

CO₂ emissions from energy remain flat for third year running

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A poster with Donals Trump as a child in Vladimir Putin's arms with the text

Earth

Scott Pruitt's climate denial may be Putin's real prize

Comment

Maize in the sun

Life

Brighter sky helped boost US crop yields – but it may not last

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Power station chimney

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UK’s CO₂ emissions lowest since 19th century as coal use falls

Emissions of the major greenhouse gas fell almost 6 per cent year-on-year in 2016 to the lowest levels seen since 1894

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Sponge can soak up and release spilled oil hundreds of times

News

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A loaf of bread emits half a kilo of CO₂, mainly from fertiliser

News

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There's no such thing as 'clean coal' – it’s dirty and expensive

Analysis

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The EU’s renewable energy policy is making global warming worse

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